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Household of James Barker (born 1835, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Barker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barker, born in 1835 in Braughing, Hertfordshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Barker, born in 1842 in Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Louisa S (born 1870 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Walter R (born 1874 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Herbert G (born 1880 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, George (born 1861 in Harlow, Essex, England), James's Assistant, Nathaniel J (born 1862 in Canada), James's Servant, Emma (born 1860 in Middlesex, England) and James's Visitor, Nathaniel (born 1829 in Brampton, Northamptonshire, England).


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James Barker's household

Male

James

Barker

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Barker

Wife
Female

Louisa S

Barker

Daughter
Male

Walter R

Barker

Son
Male

Herbert G

Barker

Son
Male

George

Ward

Nephew
Male

Nathaniel J

Buttershill

Assistant
Female

Emma

Davies

Servant
Male

Nathaniel

Buttershill

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Braughing, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barker

Head

Married

46

1835

Braughing, Hertfordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Barker

Wife

Married

39

1842

Middlesex, England

Louisa S

Barker

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Walter R

Barker

Son

Single

7

1874

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Herbert G

Barker

Son

Single

1

1880

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

George

Ward

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Harlow, Essex, England

Nathaniel J

Buttershill

Assistant

Single

19

1862

Canada

Emma

Davies

Servant

Single

21

1860

Middlesex, England

Nathaniel

Buttershill

Visitor

Single

52

1829

Brampton, Northamptonshire, England

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